ASSU Special Fees Groups Leave Half a Million Dollars Unspent Despite collectively requesting 2.5 million in special fees for the coming year, $580,000 approved by the student body for student [https://stanfordreview.org/article/special-fees-groups-leave-half-a-million-dollars-unspent/special-fees-groups-leave-half-a-million-unspent/] organizations went Danny O'Neel 22 May 2013
The Stanford Daily Will the Daily lose Special Fees over "The List" Like many campus observers, I found the Daily’s coverage of the Athlete List to be rather sensational and devoid of substance (no, I refuse to make the distinction between Christopher Fish 10 Mar 2011
ASSU Preliminary ASSU Petition Results Released The ASSU Elections Commission has released “raw counts of signatures that appear to be valid…” in an email from Elections Commissioner Stephen Trusheim. These preliminary results from the ASSU petitioning kylehuwa 5 Mar 2011
special fees Some Special Fee petitions going slowly; will the deadline be extended? [](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2011/02/special-fee-extended.jpg) Elections Commission flyer from 2009. Let's not sqs 28 Feb 2011
special fees When is it morally right to ask other students to pay for something you can afford? Model UN’s Special Fee petition [http://petitions.stanford.edu/sias] is up, and they’re requesting $10,500 for airfare, $4,900 for hotels, and $800 for car rentals. sqs 24 Feb 2011
ASSU Special Fees Refunds: Free Lunches and Privacy There’s been a lot of talk on Fiat Lux about Special Fees policies recently; my friend and colleague Quinn Slack, a former ASSU elections commissioner, has been [http://blog. kevbaum 22 Feb 2011
ASSU How do YOU decide whether a group deserves Special Fees? Groups have now begun asking students to sign their Special Fee petitions [http://petitions.stanford.edu/issues/special-fee-requests]. When you’re asked to sign a group’s petition, what criteria sqs 21 Feb 2011
ASSU Early Special Fee petitions ask for large increases over last year The first few Special Fee petitions [http://petitions.stanford.edu/issues/special-fee-requests] are up, and they’re requesting huge increases over their requests from last year, which were smaller than sqs 21 Feb 2011
ASSU Student activities funding policy also contributes to having "too darn many student groups" Robin Thomas, in his Daily column “Too Darn Many Student Groups,” [http://www.stanforddaily.com/2011/02/16/parsley-is-gharsley-too-darn-many-student-groups/] writes: > [W]henever we see a problem in the world or sqs 16 Feb 2011
ASSU Retroactive Special Fees Rulings? This year, six VSOs failed to receive [http://elections.stanford.edu/archives/2010-elections-results] special fees funding not because they did not receive 50 percent approval (although some came close), but oreid 11 Apr 2010
ASSU Petitions are Closed, So Here’s the Ballot: Well, the petition results have appeared [http://elections.stanford.edu/records/petitions-20100305]. Not everything has been validated yet, but assuming that there haven’t been too many false petitions, here’ oreid 5 Mar 2010
ASSU A Proposal on Special Fees Last week, I wrote about [http://blog.stanfordreview.org/2010/01/22/abusing-the-refund-the-problem-facing-special-fees/#more-1284] what I see as the crisis around Special Fees. Autumn Carter responded [http://blog.stanfordreview.org/ oreid 28 Jan 2010
ASSU Refunding Special Fees: The Individual’s Right to Pull the Plug on Student Groups [](http://blog.stanfordreview.org/content/images/2010/01/life_support_1.jpg) Should we be forced to provide aacarter 22 Jan 2010
partisan politics Abusing the Refund: The Problem Facing Special Fees $100,000+ short. As of the close of the refund period for this quarter, fully 16 percent of students, almost 1 out of every 6, has requested a refund from oreid 21 Jan 2010
